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Cyber students working on a operating system

CWI and Boise State Host Cyber Summer Camp

Cyber students working on a operating system

The week-long daytime event is aimed at teaching high school students the basics of computing, cybersecurity, and information technology through a hands-on, fun, and engaging experience.

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CWI to Host Idaho Cyber Range Day

Cybersecurity student working

College of Western Idaho’s Computer Science and Information Technology Department will host a day of education and training to expand cybersecurity knowledge around the state.

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Cybersecurity Student Awarded National Cyber Competition Scholarship

Student in front of computers

Cybersecurity student, Stanley Ward, was selected out of thousands of students for a national scholarship through his participation in a national cybersecurity competition. 

College of Western Idaho's Cybersecurity team

Cybersecurity Team Advances to Finals of Nationwide Cybersecurity Competition

College of Western Idaho's Cybersecurity team

Congratulations to College of Western Idaho's Cybersecurity team who advanced to the finals and placed fourth at the Future of Work Academy cybersecurity incubator competition.

2022 Annual Preparedness and Cybersecurity Conference

Cyber Defense Center Leadership Attends Cybersecurity Summit

2022 Annual Preparedness and Cybersecurity Conference

Cybersecurity Representatives from College of Western Idaho’s Cyber Defense Center took part in the Idaho Office of Emergency Management’s annual Cybersecurity Summit Thursday, Oct. 13.

Cybersecurity Awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness: Keeping Your Information Safe

Cybersecurity Awareness

During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s important to remember to take extra steps to keep you and your information safe. Hackers are constantly coming up with new ways to steal personal data and information.

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Free Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Student in computer lab with headphones in

Increase your awareness in cybersecurity by participating in a free, online training provided through Amazon.

College of Western Idaho Cybersecurity students win competition.

CWI Cybersecurity Award-Winning Students

College of Western Idaho Cybersecurity students win competition.

College of Western Idaho (CWI) Cybersecurity students, Alex Mitchell and Cameron White, joined up to take first place and a cash prize of $12,000 in the Cyber Entrepreneur Challenge.

The team, which also included Tatum Jones from Boise State University, focused on ways to integrate...

CWI Foundation receives $5,000 for scholarships from Allied Business Solutions

Donation Empowers Information Technology Students

CWI Foundation receives $5,000 for scholarships from Allied Business Solutions

Allied Business Solutions donates $5,000 to empower Information Technology students at CWI.

Cybersecurity Awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness: Secure Emails

Cybersecurity Awareness

Learn how to send and receive emails securely.

Cybersecurity Awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness: Passwords

Cybersecurity Awareness

Learn how to protect yourself from cybercriminals by creating a strong password.

Cybersecurity Awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness: Mobile Devices

Cybersecurity Awareness

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Stay secure by observing the following best practices while using a mobile device.  

Cybersecurity Awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness: Best Practices

Cybersecurity Awareness

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Stay secure by observing the following best practices while on and off campus.

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Networking Technology Programs Prepare Students for In-Demand Careers

CISCO networking components

Prepare for a career in the field of information technology with hands-on learning utilizing current technologies in real-world scenarios.

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Cybersecurity Awareness: Smart Devices

Cybersecurity Awareness

Smart devices, although convenient, increase your chances of being hacked. Learn what steps to take to add security.

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Cybersecurity Awareness: Malicious Attachments

Cybersecurity Awareness

How to avoid malicious attachments that can infect your computer.

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Cybersecurity Awareness: Secure Printing

Cybersecurity Awareness

Learn how to print sensitive information using secure print.

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Cybersecurity Awareness: Skimmers and Shimmers

Cybersecurity Awareness

Learn how to protect your personal information from skimmers and shimmers when using a debit or credit card. 

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